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Poster walk, Thursday - Equity in Cancer Screening 2

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Thursday, June 19, 2025
12:45 - 14:00
Smedien, Centralvaerkstedet

Speaker(s)

Dr Jean-Luc Bulliard
Head Of Sector
Lausanne University

332 - Impact of implementing organized screening in a setting of opportunistic mammography screening

Biography

Dr. Bulliard is a trained epidemiologist (PhD), scientific Director of the Neuchâtel-Jura Swiss cancer registry, and a senior research and teaching fellow at the Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, where he leads the Sector Epidemiology and Public Health Data Science. Involved in cancer epidemiology and prevention for over 25 years, his expertise includes evaluation, modelling and implementation of cancer screening programmes (breast, colon and lung). Dr Bulliard has been actively involved within the ICSN since 1999, with participation to several ICSN scientific publications and working groups, and former member of its steering Committee.
Dr Jean-Luc Bulliard
Head Of Sector
Lausanne University

337 - Understanding attitudinal and knowledge-related determinants of non-participation in organized colorectal cancer screening: a cross-sectional survey

Biography

Dr Christine Campbell
Reader In Cancer And Primary Care
University Of Edinburgh

389 - HPV Equity Study: Exploring cervical cancer control in Scotland for women with experience of priority risks

Biography

Dr Christine Campbell is a Reader at the Usher Institute at the University of Edinburgh. She leads a programme of research into socio-demographic and ethnic disparities in cancer outcomes, the role of primary care in screening provision and symptomatic diagnosis, and implementation of cervical screening in low resource settings.
Dr Patricia Fitzpatrick
Full Professor Of Epidemiology & Biomedical Statistics
University College Dublin

301 - Which women aged 50 and over are underscreened for cervical cancer in Ireland? A survey nested within a national population-based screening programme

Biography

Amir Hassine
Chef de projet
Chu Dijon Bourgogne & Inserm

392 - HPV-FASTER-Implement - Offering combined HPV vaccination and HPV-based cervical screening to vulnerable populations; a hybrid efficacy and implementation research study.

Biography

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Ms Roisin Mc Carthy
Research Officer Peu
National Screening Service Hse

319 - Comparison of Motivators and Barriers to Bowel Screening among Men and Women in Ireland: A National Representative Survey

Biography

Dr. Róisín McCarthy is a Research Officer at the National Screening Service (NSS), Health Service Executive, Ireland. Róisin has a background in public health and clinical research. She is part of the Programme Evaluation Unit team at the NSS which is involved in retrieving, validating and collating data for the evaluation of the four National Screening Programmes - Breast, Bowel, Cervical and Diabetic Retina Screening. Róisin contributes to annual reports, quality assurance meetings and research projects within her role.
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Dr Therese Mooney
Head Of Programme Evaluation Unit
National Screening Service Hse

302 - What may improve cervical cancer screening uptake in women aged 50 and over? Findings from a survey nested within a national population-based screening programme

Biography

Mr Andrew Prentice
Health Improvement Principal
St Mark's NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme

400 - Creating a data driven evidence base for Public Health interventions for Bowel Cancer Screening Awareness utilising a Colorectal Cancer (CRC) diagnosis all pathways audit

Biography

Andrew Prentice is a Public Health Specialist who has worked in many health fields including HIV, malnutrition, mental health and more recently Bowel Cancer Screening. He has worked extensively in Africa and the Middle East, for the WHO and many of the International NGOs and currently heads up the Health Promotion Team at St Mark’s Hospital with a focus on Bowel Cancer Screening. Andrew works across both primary care and community settings with the aim of raising awareness of bowel cancer, the importance of screening and early detection and to reduce inequalities in screening uptake and diagnostic services
Dr Navkiran Shokar
Professor
Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin

237 - Increasing access to breast cancer screening via a community-based mammography intervention in central Texas (US)

Biography

Navkiran K. Shokar, M.D., MPH, is Chair of the Department of Population Health, Associate Dean for Community Affairs at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, and Program Lead of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Livestrong Cancer Institutes. In more than 20 years in academic medicine, Shokar has worked as a clinician, educator and clinical researcher. Her research interests include interventions in cancer prevention and control, shared decision-making, and community-based research to address cancer health disparities among vulnerable and underserved populations.

Chair(s)

Cristina Barrufet
Phd Student, Nurse
Hospital del Mar Research Hospital

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